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peshmerga

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Noun1.peshmerga - a member of a Kurdish guerilla organization that fights for a free Kurdish state
Kurd - a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state
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The regional government and the Peshmerga did not create the mess in the disputed areas, but on the contrary, the Peshmerga sacrificed their souls to protect the residents of those areas from terrorists," the statement said.
Kurds willing to probe ethnic abuse claims by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The meeting was attended by the Kurdistan peshmerga forces minister, the KRG interior minister and senior military officials in the region.
Barazani, Odierno discuss preparations for Iraq election by Aswat al-Iraq (Erbil, Iraq)
military commander in the country believes al-Qaida in Iraq is taking advantage of tensions between the Iraqi army and the Kurdish militia, the peshmerga, to carry out attacks on villages not guarded by either side.
Iraqi Turkmens Protest US Plan for Kurdish Patrols by Cihan News Agency (CNA)
 
 
 
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